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DAY 1 WINLAND ONLINE AUCTION |
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DAY 1 WINLAND ONLINE AUCTION |
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by Ben Higgins Realty & Auction Co., LLC
Event Begins: Tuesday, January 28, 10:00 AM Eastern
First lots ends Sunday, March 9, 7:00 PM Eastern
Last lot ends Sunday, March 9, 10:21 PM Eastern OVER 800 LOTS OF GADGETS, GIZMOS, UNIQUITIES, TOOLS & WHATSITS split into 2 separate online auction closing days/times.
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“Parker Foundation Fastener” Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 403) Used to press the box joints of honey comb boxes together that were then used to create a “foundation” for wax in a beehive (Similar to Patent #1,127,568 – 1915)
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Home Made Rat Trap Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 403) Contraption to catch rats
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Mouth Speculum Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 403) Used to “drench” animals (probably sheep for this size) by holding mouth open to pour medicine or liquid down their throat
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Calf Weaner Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 403) Attached to nose of calf – Spikes on outside hurt the cow so it would not allow the calf to nurse
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“Coleman” Grafting Tool Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 403) Used to cut and graft branches on trees
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Corn Shock Tying Tools (Fodder Clamp) Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 403) Used with rope to gather and tie corn into shocks – Point was wedged between stalks and then rope encircled the shock, was pulled tight and latched, then twine was used to actually tie up shock at which time the tool and rope were removed (Have 2)
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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Hog Ring Pliers Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 403) Used to put rings into noses of hogs to keep them from “rooting” in the ground
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“Henry Masbruch, Platteville, Wisc.” Bull Blinders Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 403) Used on bulls to keep them from seeing any direction except straight down – Kept them from “charging” at someone or something
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“Ideal” Rubber Band Animal Clamp Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 403) Used to castrate calves, sheep etc. by putting a rubber band around the testicles –Also used for docking tails on lambs
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Hog Tongs Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 403) Used to grab a hog by its snout and “lead” it or control it while putting nose rings in (Patent #145,105 –1873)
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Dr. Rhinehart's Handy Hog Holder" Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 403) Used on the top jaw of a hog's snout to hold or guide it (only 1 is "Dr. Rhinehart's" model)
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$11.00 x 2 = $22.00 Total
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Hand Forged Hook Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 403) Used to drag/lift bales of hay or possibly meat
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Fence Stretcher Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 403) Used to help stretch wire fencing (Patent #886,020 – 1908)
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Double–Jaw Hog Ring Pliers Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 403) Used to put rings into noses of hogs to keep them from “rooting” in the ground – Has two sets of jaws for different size rings (Patent –1880) (Have two)
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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Seed Jobber Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 403) Tool used for planting seeds by putting point into ground and then squeezing a mechanism to release one seed from hopper
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Cream Separator Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 403) Used to remove cream from top of glass milk bottles
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Cow Kickers Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 403) Attached to hind legs of cow to keep it from kicking while being milked
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“No Root” Hog Snouter Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 403) Used to cut “notch” in a pigs snout which would help keep them from “rooting” in the ground (Patent #34,368 – 1862)
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Tap Borer Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 403) Used by plumbers to bore and ream holes in lead pipe
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Corn Shelling (Husking) Pegs Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 403) Used to split the husk when removing the ear of corn from the stalk(Have two)
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$1.00 x 2 = $2.00 Total
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Glass Insect Trap Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 403) Used to capture insects – Sweetened water was put in the bottom of the jar which was hung from a tree branch or other structure – Insects fly up into the trap from the bottom but cannot fly out
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“Crab Jack” Crabgrass Weeding Tool Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 403) Used to pull crabgrass
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Maple Tree Taps Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 403) Hole was drilled in tree, tap was inserted and a bucket was hung from the tap to collect maple water for processing into maple syrup (Have two different versions)
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Horse/Mule Cribbing Muzzle Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 403) Used to keep horse/mule from cribbing (chewing on wood such as wood fencing)
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Handmade Wood Mane & Tail Comb Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 403) Used to comb horses manes / tails
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Hand Crank Seed Sower Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 403) Used to spread fine seed such as clover
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Apple Sizing Tools- Lot of 2 Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 403) Used to “size” apples prior to picking.
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Buck Rake Tip Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 403) Replaceable tip for end of prongs on a buck rake used for gathering loose hay
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Froe Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 403) Used to split wood shingles or other small pieces of wood from larger piece of wood stock
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Water Pump Spigot / Hose Attachment Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 403) Used to attach hose to water pump to run water to another location – Primarily used with windmill powered pump
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Thumb Stall Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 403) Wire mesh thumb protector for use with corn husking peg
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Horse Shoe w/ Ice Caulk Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 403) Special horse shoe with extra “grippers” to assist when walking on ice or snow
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Weeder Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 403) Used to cut weeds below the surface of the ground
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Cast Iron Corn Sheller Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 403) Used to shell field corn from the cob
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Hand Fork Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 403) Used for weeding gardens or flowerbeds
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Wood Handle Wire Stretcher Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 403) Used to stretch wire fencing such as barbed wire by attaching metal clamp to wire and then using wood handle braced against fence post to put torque on wire before fastening to post
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Label It EZ Label Printer Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 403) Used to print embossed labels using special self–adhesive tapes available in different colors
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W.H. Mathews Co. “TeleHeight” Height Estimating Tools Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 403) Used 45 degree angle to determine height by measuring length from base of object to where the TeleHeight was
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$15.00 x 2 = $30.00 Total
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“Neva Clog” Stapler Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 403) |
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Shoe Stretcher Bunion Tools Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 403) Used on shoes to make permanent “bulge” so a bunion would not be rubbed by shoe leather (Patent #591,492 – 1897)
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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“Marquette Manufacturing” Tire Changing Tool Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 403) Used to “break bead” on old clinch–style rim (Model T) when changing tires (Patent #1,343,893 –1920)
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Torch Lighter Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 403) Used to light welding torches
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Miter Clamp Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 403) Used to hold wood frames at 90 degree angle while glue dried & for nailing
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Heel Mold –Lot of 2 Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 403) Filled with liquid rubber that hardened into a heel for a boot / shoe
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Label Dispenser Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 403) Held roll of label paper that went through a “paste box” before being applied to newspapers, magazines, etc. (Patent #1,513,876 as a “Mailing Machine” – 1924)
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“Royal” Thread Nipper Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 403) Textile mill tool used for picking and clipping loose threads from finished cloth
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“Putnam’s Improved Cloth Chart” Fabric Measurer Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 403) Used to measure length of fabrics still on the bolt (Patent – 1907)
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“The Cody” Carpet Stretcher Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 403) Used to stretch carpets when installing
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Carpet Stretcher/Tacker Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 403) Used to stretch carpet and then install tacks to hold the carpet in place (Patent #67,690 – 1867)
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Saw Set Pliers Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 403) Used when sharpening a saw to “set” the teeth to proper angle for rip or cross cutting (Pat. #1,489,539 –1924)
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“K.D. Manufacturing #850” Wire Clamp Pliers Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 403) Used to install wire clamps on hoses
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“E.C. Stearns & Co.” Saw Mill Blade Side Dressing Tool Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 403) Mounted to side of saw mill blade after teeth were sharpened and set to “dress” or smooth the side of the blade
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Hand-Powered Grinder w/ Pointed Teeth Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 403) Used to “dress” grinding wheels by leveling their surface
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Wire Twisting Tools- Lot of 3 Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 403) Used to twist wire strand w/ loops on ends around necks of bags such as potato or feed bags or ties holding rebar together (Patent #1,365,649 – 1921)
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Draftsman Inking Tools Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 403) Used with bottle of India ink to bring a drop of ink on to the “spring” which would then be “picked up” by the draftsman pen (Patent – 1930)
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$3.00 x 2 = $6.00 Total
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Draftsman Pen Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 403) Used with for drawing such as blueprints – Used with lot #55
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Atkins Filer Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 403) Used to sharpen teeth on large saw blades, missing part that held round file
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Fabric Tightener Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 403) Used to keep fabric tight while braiding rugs from fabric strips
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“Ear–Ees Customizer” Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 403) Used to loosen or tighten earrings (Patent #2,948,171 – 1960)
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“Rite–Line” Secretarial Paper Holding Tool Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 403) Used to hold and advance papers From which a secretary was typing (Patent #1,939,671 – 1933)
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Microtome Lot #61 (Sale Order 61 of 403) Used to slice small samples of objects which can then be viewed under a microscope
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Metal Strainer/Colander with Wood Pestle Lot #62 (Sale Order 62 of 403) Used to strain vegetables or fruits to make juice
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Atkins Saw Tooth Setting Tool Lot #63 (Sale Order 63 of 403) Used to “set” teeth on large cross cut saws (Patent – 1897)
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Clapboard Gauges Lot #64 (Sale Order 64 of 403) Used to measure clapboard siding spacing for installation
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$3.00 x 2 = $6.00 Total
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“Can” Wrench & Screwdriver Combo Tool Lot #65 (Sale Order 65 of 403) Used by telephone installation / repairmen or electricians (Patent #1,318,088 – 1919)
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Valve Spring Compressing Pliers Lot #66 (Sale Order 66 of 403) Used to compress valve springs in small engines (Patent –1917)
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Stitch Setting Wheel Lot #67 (Sale Order 67 of 403) Used to burnish/set stitches in a grove in leather such as shoe soles or other places where leather was sewn
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Flooring Clamp (Floor Jack) Lot #68 (Sale Order 68 of 403) Used to press tongue & groove flooring into place for nailing (Patent #338,933 – 1886)
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Shotgun Shell Reloader Tool Lot #69 (Sale Order 69 of 403) Used to reload paper tube shotgun shells – Holds casing and then “seats” slug by rotating handle
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Pistol Ball Mold/Tool Lot #70 (Sale Order 70 of 403) Used to mold pistol ball, cut off crimping, tamp ball into the pistol, or remove a jammed ball
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“Chicago Tire Lug. Co.” Tire Lug Chain Lot #71 (Sale Order 71 of 403) Used on tires/wheels to gain traction in snow, mud, etc.
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Car Soft Top Clamp Lot #72 (Sale Order 72 of 403) Used to hold fabric top to the bows on 1920 era convertibles when top is down
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Rex No. 64 Nail Pulling Tool Lot #73 (Sale Order 73 of 403) Used to pull nails, especially ones that had the head below the surface of the board (Patent #154,217 – 1874)
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Two–Man Saw Handle Lot #74 (Sale Order 74 of 403) Used to make a one–man cross–cut saw into a two–man saw
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Jiffy Tire Chain Pliers Lot #75 (Sale Order 75 of 403) Used to assist in putting tire chains onto a vehicle
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Folding Travel Hanger w/ Case Lot #76 (Sale Order 76 of 403) |
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The American Bull Dog Boot Jack Lot #77 (Sale Order 77 of 403) Used to remove boots by holding heel of boot. Shaped like pistol that folds open to use as boot jack
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“Twin Plex” Razor Blade Sharpeners Lot #78 (Sale Order 78 of 403) Held a double edged blade which was sharpened on both sides as the internal wheels rotated (Have two)
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$9.00 x 2 = $18.00 Total
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Rolls Razor – Self–contained razor w/ removable handle Lot #79 (Sale Order 79 of 403) Blade was sharpened on one of two surfaces by drawing it over the surface –Were issued to British Officers in WWI (1917 British Patents)
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Apex Keen Edge Sharpening Tool / Glass Cutter Lot #80 (Sale Order 80 of 403) Used for knives, scissors, etc. (Patent #1,749,442)
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Armstrong Linoleum Recess Scribing Tool Lot #81 (Sale Order 81 of 403) Used to scribe / draw a line on linoleum flooring that was then used to make the proper cuts
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Molinillo – Mexican chocolate whisk or stirrer Lot #82 (Sale Order 82 of 403) Used to froth warm drinks such as hot chocolate (Similar items are also used as honey pot dippers)
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Hat Hanger Lot #83 (Sale Order 83 of 403) Was mounted under church pew and then swung out to hold a gentleman’s hat during service (From church in Springfield, Oh.)
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Hair Curler Lot #84 (Sale Order 84 of 403) Used to put curls into ladies hair
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Pineapple Eye Snippers Lot #85 (Sale Order 85 of 403) Used to snip the small eyes off a pineapple prior to slicing it (Patent #681,339 –1901)
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Pie Crimpers Lot #86 (Sale Order 86 of 403) Used to “crimp” the edge of a double crusted pie to keep the juices in as the pie baked
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$12.00 x 2 = $24.00 Total
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Eagle Cap Off Bottle Cap Remover Lot #87 (Sale Order 87 of 403) Used to remove the bottle cap from a soda/beer bottle
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Coolerator Wood Handled Ice Pick with Retainer Lot #88 (Sale Order 88 of 403) Used with Coolerator Ice Cube Cutter Tray which cut cubes in block of ice which then allowed the ice pick to chip them loose and the retainer to hold them in place (Patent #2,070,773 1935
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Dritz Skirt Marker Hem Measuring Tool Lot #89 (Sale Order 89 of 403) Used to measure the height for hemming a dress
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Gilchrist No.78” Ice Plane Lot #90 (Sale Order 90 of 403) Used to “plane” or shave ice from a large block
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Soap Savers Lot #91 (Sale Order 91 of 403) Used to save small scraps of soap that were then “whisked” in a pan of water to make soapy water for washing
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$1.00 x 2 = $2.00 Total
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Blue Nose Rug Weaving Tools Lot #92 (Sale Order 92 of 403) Used with yarn / thread for weaving rugs or other items (Have two, one w/ box & instructions)
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$1.00 x 2 = $2.00 Total
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Pipe Bowl Reamers Lot #93 (Sale Order 93 of 403) Used for “reaming” the inside of a pipe bowl to clean it
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$5.00 x 2 = $10.00 Total
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Paper Hanger’s Trimmers Lot #94 (Sale Order 94 of 403) Used with a straight edge to cut wallpaper prior to hanging it
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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“Krist” Green Bean Stringer & Slicer Lot #95 (Sale Order 95 of 403) Used to slice green beans into narrow strips (frenching) while also removing the spine
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Blade Style, Non–Mechanical Can Opener Lot #96 (Sale Order 96 of 403) |
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Darning Eggs Lot #97 (Sale Order 97 of 403) Used inside of a sock to make a surface to press against when repairing a hole in the sock. Handle is removable with storage for needles inside the egg
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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Single Wick Candle Dipper Lot #98 (Sale Order 98 of 403) Used to dip a single wick when making a candle
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Screw Type Nut Cracker Lot #99 (Sale Order 99 of 403) Used to crack open a nut by turning the screw
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Cookie Dough Droppers Lot #100 (Sale Order 100 of 403) Used to measure the correct amount of cookie dough dropped onto a baking sheet
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$2.00 x 2 = $4.00 Total
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Tracing Wheel Lot #101 (Sale Order 101 of 403) Used to trace patterns onto fabric
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Red Devil No. 1 Sash Point Driver Lot #102 (Sale Order 102 of 403) Used in a manner similar to a stapler with a supply of glazing points being feed to an opening where they were then “shot” into the window sash by squeezing the handle
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Candle Tools Lot #103 (Sale Order 103 of 403) Used to snuff out wick on candle or hold a match to light a candle which was in a globe or otherwise difficult to reach ; Used to trim the wick to length
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Flame Equalizer Lot #104 (Sale Order 104 of 403) Used over a gas flame to “equalize” the flame so there were no hot spots under the pan being used
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Brass w/ Wooden Handle “Iron” Lot #105 (Sale Order 105 of 403) Similar to coal iron
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Wood Contraption w/ Mirror, Powder Holder(?), Springs, etc. (?) Lot #106 (Sale Order 106 of 403) |
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Zim Mfg. Co. Cylinder Ridge Reamer No.232 Lot #107 (Sale Order 107 of 403) Used to remove “ridges” in top of engine cylinders when overhauling an engine (Missing blades)
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Cake Slicing Tool Lot #108 (Sale Order 108 of 403) Used wire to cut soft cakes such as Angels Food
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Cherry Pitter Lot #109 (Sale Order 109 of 403) Used to push pit out of a cherry
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Texas Nut Cracker Pliers Lot #110 (Sale Order 110 of 403) Probably used for pecans
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Gas Lantern Hanging / Retracting Mechanism Lot #111 (Sale Order 111 of 403) Used to raise / lower a gas lantern from the ceiling of a room
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Sealed Power Corp Gasket Pliers Lot #112 (Sale Order 112 of 403) Used to stretch rubber gaskets – Adjustable for different sizes
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Zester Lot #113 (Sale Order 113 of 403) Used to make rind “zest” from oranges, lemons, etc.
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“K–D Manufacturing No. 428” Wire Spring Opening Pliers Lot #114 (Sale Order 114 of 403) Used for hose clamps on engines (Missing one of two rotating parts on end)
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Stair Saw Lot #115 (Sale Order 115 of 403) Primarily used to cut dado joints across wood grain
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Scraper Lot #116 (Sale Order 116 of 403) Used thumbscrew & metal clamp to hold scraper blade into wooden Handle (Missing blade)
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“Heaton” Cobbler’s Shoe Button Pliers Lot #117 (Sale Order 117 of 403) Used to install shoe buttons by metal prongs (Patent #483,695 – 1892)
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Brass Candle Snuffer / Wick Cutter Pliers Lot #118 (Sale Order 118 of 403) May be more decorative than for actual use
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Battery Carrier Lot #119 (Sale Order 119 of 403) Used to remove and carry car batteries – Metal hooks fit over posts on battery – Adjustable for different size batteries (Patent #2,435,549 –1948)
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Cable Pulling Clamp Lot #120 (Sale Order 120 of 403) Pincher–type used with a “wire line jack” to stretch heavy cable (Patent # 1,466,426 – 1923)
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Peg Break (Peg Float) Lot #121 (Sale Order 121 of 403) Used by shoemakers to smooth off the ends of wooden pegs used to secure the heel onto a boot or shoe
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Shuttle Block for Narrow Ware Looms Lot #122 (Sale Order 122 of 403) |
$1.00 x 2 = $2.00 Total
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Lumb-R-Grip Joist Hanger Lot #123 (Sale Order 123 of 403) Used to hang items from exposed ceiling joists
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Watch Case Back Remover Lot #124 (Sale Order 124 of 403) Adjustable tool to remove screw–on backs from watches
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Adjustable Height and Angle Wooden Holder Used w/ bottles (?) Lot #125 (Sale Order 125 of 403) |
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Adjustable Cast Iron Bolt Threading Tool Lot #126 (Sale Order 126 of 403) w/ Various Size Dies
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P.S. & W. Co. Sheet Metal Crimping Pliers Lot #127 (Sale Order 127 of 403) Used to bend sheet metal when doing roofing, duct work, etc. with screws for setting depth of the bend
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City Chicken / Croquette Mold Lot #128 (Sale Order 128 of 403) Used with mixture of pork and bread crumbs to make a meatloaf type product which then had a small stick put in one end prior to deep frying – Final product looked like a chicken leg
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Tuck Pointing Tool Lot #129 (Sale Order 129 of 403) Masonry tool used to tuck point mortar between bricks
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Corked Bottle Opener Lot #130 (Sale Order 130 of 403) Metal prongs were pushed into the bottle’s cork and then used to pull the cork out
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"File-Bar" Magazine Hanger Lot #131 (Sale Order 131 of 403) Used to hang a magazine in a vertical file
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Nutmeg Grater Lot #132 (Sale Order 132 of 403) Used to grind nutmeg into powder for cooking- Missing grate
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“Craftsman” Saw Set for Circular Saw Blades w/ Homemade Mounting Bracket Lot #134 (Sale Order 133 of 403) Used to set saw teeth at correct angle
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Electric Marshmallow Toasting Apparatus Lot #136 (Sale Order 134 of 403) Used to toast marshmallows without using fire (Missing electric cord)
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Grapefruit Corer Lot #137 (Sale Order 135 of 403) Used to take core out of grapefruit halves
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Nasal Douche Lot #138 (Sale Order 136 of 403) Used to put liquids in nose
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Rotating Biscuit Cutter Lot #139 (Sale Order 137 of 403) Used to cut biscuits out of dough by rolling over flattened dough
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Clark–Feather Mfg. Co.CF–70 Spark Plug Adjusting Pliers Lot #140 (Sale Order 138 of 403) Plier type adjustable tool to set different size “gaps” on spark plugs
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$5.00 x 2 = $10.00 Total
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Bed Headboard / Footboard Display Brackets Lot #141 (Sale Order 139 of 403) Used to display headboards and footboards in stores (Patent #1,742,139 – 1929)
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“Touch ‘n Hold” Fingertip Wrenches Lot #142 (Sale Order 140 of 403) Used to reach into tight areas with wrench on a fingertip
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Fisher Mfg. Spoke Dog Lot #143 (Sale Order 141 of 403) Used for installing spokes in wooden wheels
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Bicycle Spoke Wrench Lot #144 (Sale Order 142 of 403) Used to adjust spokes on bicycle wheels (Patented May 29,1894)
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Clinch Tongs Lot #145 (Sale Order 143 of 403) Used by farrier to clinch a nail after it was cut or twisted off to the correct length – One jaw rests on the horseshoe and the other jaw pulls the end of the nail down toward the shoe
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“Dever Bros.” Multipurpose Tack Tool Lot #147 (Sale Order 144 of 403) Pliers type device for working with leather products (Patent #1,475,287 – 1923)
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“Peerless” Can Opener Lot #148 (Sale Order 145 of 403) |
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“Zip–Fix” Lot #149 (Sale Order 146 of 403) Tool used to repair zippers on clothing
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“Wizard Cuff Holder” Lot #150 (Sale Order 147 of 403) Used in late 1800s to hold detachable cuffs to men’s shirts – Often confused with being a gambling device used to hold a card up a sleeve
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Steak Pounder / Meat Tenderizer Lot #151 (Sale Order 148 of 403) Used to pound meat to make it softer prior to frying (Patent #613,572)
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Stove Top Toaster Lot #153 (Sale Order 149 of 403) Used to make toast on top of stove
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Adjustable Button Hole Cutter – Lot #156 (Sale Order 150 of 403) Used to cut the initial slit for making a button hole
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Saw Set Lot #157 (Sale Order 151 of 403) Pliers type set, possibly for circular saw blades
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Trasco A1476 Chain Detacher Tool Lot #158 (Sale Order 152 of 403) Used to “break” or disassemble square –link roller chains on farm equipment
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Nut Cracker Lot #159 (Sale Order 153 of 403) Adjustable for small or large nuts
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Folding Shoe Horn, Clothes Brush, Bottle Opener Lot #160 (Sale Order 154 of 403) |
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Farm Equipment Wrench Lot #161 (Sale Order 155 of 403) Exact use unknown
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Can Lifter Lot #162 (Sale Order 156 of 403) Used to lift cans out of hot water
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Perfection Embroidery Machines Lot #163 (Sale Order 157 of 403) Used to embroider or weave rugs and other cloth
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$1.00 x 2 = $2.00 Total
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Stove / Oven Bread Toaster Rack Lot #164 (Sale Order 158 of 403) Used to toast bread on stove top or in oven
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“Never Stall” Cast Iron Multi–Purpose Wrench / Hammer / Tack Puller Lot #165 (Sale Order 159 of 403) Missing part that would also have worked as a “monkey” wrench)
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“K.D. Manufacturing No. 2172” Battery Terminal Cleaner (In Wooden Shipping Tube) Lot #166 (Sale Order 160 of 403) Used to clean terminals on batteries
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Handheld Riveter Lot #167 (Sale Order 161 of 403) Used to install rivets in metal items
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Welding Chipping Hammer w/ Wire Brush Holder Lot #168 (Sale Order 162 of 403) Used to clean items prior to welding and to chip excess welding material from finished weld
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Oven Pan Lifter- King Walton Co., Minerva, Oh Lot #169 (Sale Order 163 of 403) Used to remove hot pans from oven
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Strapping Tool Lot #170 (Sale Order 164 of 403) Used to pull straps tight around boxes or to cut the strap
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“Coffeelator” Glass Filter Rod Lot #171 (Sale Order 165 of 403) Used to “filter” coffee between upper and lower bowls of two–part coffee percolators
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Glass 32–sided “Dice” Lot #172 (Sale Order 166 of 403) Used w/ Dungeons & Dragons Game
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“Duplex Mfg. & Fdy. Co.” Brick Carrying Tongs Lot #173 (Sale Order 167 of 403) Used to carry several bricks at one time
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Stove Flue Dampener Lot #174 (Sale Order 168 of 403) Used in chimney flues to increase or decrease the flue opening – Slid in or out of the flue as opposed to rotating
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Tool for Attaching Pickets to Fence Wires Lot #175 (Sale Order 169 of 403) Used to attach wood pickets to fence wires such as snow fence by bending a wire around the picket and the fence wire
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Box Scraper Lot #176 (Sale Order 170 of 403) Used to remove shipping labels from wooden crates which then had a new label attached where the old one was removed
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“Sealed Power Corp.” Piston Expander Lot #177 (Sale Order 171 of 403) Used when working on collapsed engine pistons
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Bike Spoke Wrench Lot #178 (Sale Order 172 of 403) Wing nut style used to adjust spokes on bicycle wheel
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Multifunction Can & Bottle Opener Lot #179 (Sale Order 173 of 403) Used to remove lids on various size jars & bottles
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Wing Nut Tool Lot #180 (Sale Order 174 of 403) Used on hand cranked food grinders to loosen / tighten the wing nuts to change blades
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“Tap-Icer” Ice Cube Cracking Tool Lot #181 (Sale Order 175 of 403) Used to hit ice cube to crack it into smaller pieces
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“Besco 9857” Battery Terminal Pliers Lot #182 (Sale Order 176 of 403) Used to lift a cable clamp from a battery post
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Pop / Beer Bottle Opener Lot #183 (Sale Order 177 of 403) Used to open bottles
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“Webster Yarn Maker” Lot #184 (Sale Order 178 of 403) Used to form yarn from individual strands of thread
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“Blade Master” Double Edged Razor Blade Sharpener Lot #185 (Sale Order 179 of 403) Used to sharpen both edges of double–edged razor blades at the same time
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“Crab Style” Carpet / Upholstery Stretching Tool Lot #186 (Sale Order 180 of 403) Used to stretch carpet or webbing on chairs
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“Wanzer” Sewing Machine Attachment Lot #187 (Sale Order 181 of 403) Used for marking tucks
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“Sunnen Prod. Co.” Valve Spring Tool Lot #188 (Sale Order 182 of 403) Used to repair valve springs on small engines
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Jar Opener Lot #189 (Sale Order 183 of 403) Used to squeeze jar lid to assist in twisting off the lid – Missing the ring that goes around jar lid
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Ice Shaver – Cast iron w/ hinged lid model Lot #190 (Sale Order 184 of 403) Used to shave ice from large block
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“Spouto” Can Opener Lot #191 (Sale Order 185 of 403) Used to punch hole in top of can and also form a spout
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Window Jack Lot #192 (Sale Order 186 of 403) Used to hold double hung windows open at different heights
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“Wheaton No. 7” Wrench Lot #193 (Sale Order 187 of 403) Used to open bulk gas valves to allow gas from service tank to go through hose
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“Pet Milk” Condensed Milk Can Opener Lot #194 (Sale Order 188 of 403) Used to punch holes in top of container and also to act as a lid
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Self–Tightening Barn Door Latch Lot #195 (Sale Order 189 of 403) (Missing part that lock / peg would go through)
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Spanner Wrench / Nut Removal Tool Lot #196 (Sale Order 190 of 403) Used to tighten / loosen a collet or wingnut
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Composing Stick Lot #197 (Sale Order 191 of 403) Used to hold & carry lead type by typesetters
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“H.B. Rouse & Co.” Lead Slug Clipper Lot #198 (Sale Order 192 of 403) Used to cut lead “slugs” for insertion between words when setting type
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“Claw Wrench” Adjustable Slip-Jaw Pliers Lot #199 (Sale Order 193 of 403) Curved head and notch for pulling nails, hammer head for driving nails
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Nut Cracker Lot #200 (Sale Order 194 of 403) Cast iron, spring loaded for easier cracking of nuts
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Carpet Stretcher – Manufactured in Kenton Lot #201 (Sale Order 195 of 403) used to stretch carpet before tacking to floor
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Wire Splicing Tool Lot #202 (Sale Order 196 of 403) Used to help “splice” fence wires or when making woven wire fencing using a fence making machine
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Cast Iron Pliers/Hammer Lot #203 (Sale Order 197 of 403) Has curved jaws, hammer surface, notched points and slot to hold nail – Possibly a cobbler’s or upholstery tool
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Cast Iron Stop for Sliding Door Track Lot #204 (Sale Order 198 of 403) Used at end of track to stop door from sliding off the track such as with barn doors
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“Zippo” Retractable Portable Clothes Line Lot #205 (Sale Order 199 of 403) Has clothesline that can be extended and then retracted such as for use indoors
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“Urich” Tire Plugging Tool Lot #206 (Sale Order 200 of 403) Used to insert rubber “plug” into tire when repairing a flat
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“Nu–Way” Meat Slicer Lot #207 (Sale Order 201 of 403) Hand held tool used to slice meat
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“Gilbert Brand” Metal Puzzles Lot #208 (Sale Order 202 of 403) Assorted metal puzzles
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“Blue Bird No. 20” Battery Terminal Clamp Pliers Lot #209 (Sale Order 203 of 403) Used to spread and clean the inside of the terminal clamp of a battery
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“Chicago Speciality Mfg. Co.” Spanner Wrench Lot #210 (Sale Order 204 of 403) Used on tools with collets or notched holes cut in the nut or wheel to be turned
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“Libby’s” Baby Food Jar Lid Removing Tool Lot #211 (Sale Order 205 of 403) Used to “pop” lid off of baby food jar
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Wooden Rat Trap Lot #212 (Sale Order 206 of 403) Large trap for use in catching rats or other small animals
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“Enterprise” Cherry Pitter Lot #213 (Sale Order 207 of 403) Crank model used to remove pits from cherries
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Paint Plow Lot #214 (Sale Order 208 of 403) Used to “plow” paint from paint can rim
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Fish Mouth “Holder–Opener” Lot #215 (Sale Order 209 of 403) Tool used to hold mouth of fish open to help remove hook
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Kitchen Graters Lot #216 (Sale Order 210 of 403) Used to grate food items
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Finger Ring Bottle Opener Lot #217 (Sale Order 211 of 403) Bottle opener worn like a ring
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Wire Mesh Pot Scrubber Lot #218 (Sale Order 212 of 403) Also called a pot chain or wire ring dish cloth – Used to help clean cast iron pots without using soap and water which would remove the seasoning from the cookware
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“Permedge Rotary Stropper” Double Edge Razor Blade Sharpener Lot #219 (Sale Order 213 of 403) Used to sharpen both edges of a double edge razor blade at same time
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Heavy Cast Iron Ring w/ Attachment to Mount to Pole Lot #220 (Sale Order 214 of 403) |
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Wire Stretcher Clamp Lot #221 (Sale Order 215 of 403) Used with a “wire line jack” to stretch wire such as for fencing
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“Heaton” Cobbler’s Shoe Button Pliers Lot #222 (Sale Order 216 of 403) Used to install shoe buttons
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Food Carving Set Lot #223 (Sale Order 217 of 403) Knife & Fork combined in one holder
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Tarpaulin Gripper Assist Tool Lot #224 (Sale Order 218 of 403) Used to grab edge of a “tarp” to help hold / tighten
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Wall Mount Broom Holder Lot #225 (Sale Order 219 of 403) Mounted on wall to hold broom
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Western Electric Model 438A Telephone Spanner Wrench Lot #226 (Sale Order 220 of 403) Used to tighten or remove the handset and receiver parts on Western Electric telephones
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Household Ice Tongs Lot #227 (Sale Order 221 of 403) Wood handle version used to carry small block of ice
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Cast Iron Food Ricer Lot #228 (Sale Order 222 of 403) Used to “rice” food such as potatoes prior to mashing (Missing sieve part)
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“LEE 575 500M” Bullet Mold Lot #229 (Sale Order 223 of 403) Used to mold hollow “miniball” slug
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Furnace “Toker” Lot #230 (Sale Order 224 of 403) Used to shake grate in coal / wood furnace to loosen ashes
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Cloth Measuring Tool Lot #231 (Sale Order 225 of 403) Used in “dry goods” store to measure length of cloth
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“GEM” Single Edge Safety Razor, Extra Blades, Lot #232 (Sale Order 226 of 403) |
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Scribing Tool- Unknown Use Lot #233 (Sale Order 227 of 403) |
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Tack Claw Lot #234 (Sale Order 228 of 403) Used to pull tacks
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Wallpapering Tool Lot #235 (Sale Order 229 of 403) Used for crimping & slicing wallpaper
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Wall Stud Locator Lot #236 (Sale Order 230 of 403) Used to locate nails in wall studs by magnet “attaching” to the nail when moved over it on the drywall
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“Hammerhead by Efficiency Tool Co.” – Pliers / Hammer Combo – Cast aluminum Lot #237 (Sale Order 231 of 403) Used for electrical services
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Window Glazing Point Tool Lot #238 (Sale Order 232 of 403) Tiny tool used with hammer to insert glazing points
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Lasting Pinchers – Combination tool for shoe making Lot #239 (Sale Order 233 of 403) Used to pull leather over wooden shoe form and then hammer in nails
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“Beuscher” Bakelite Pipe Cleaner/Cigarette Holder/Ashtray Lot #240 (Sale Order 234 of 403) Used to “ream” inside of pipe bowl or hold a cigarette while collecting the ashes
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Lamp Chimney Cleaner Lot #241 (Sale Order 235 of 403) Used with cloth to clean inside of kerosene lamp glass chimney
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“Shul & Son” Nail Puller Lot #242 (Sale Order 236 of 403) Used to pull partially driven nails such as those used to secure skins to a board for drying – Wheels on tool rolled across board as nails were pulled by going into slot
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Wood Lemon Squeezer Lot #243 (Sale Order 237 of 403) Used to squeeze lemons for juice
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Cork Borer Sharpener Lot #244 (Sale Order 238 of 403) Used to sharpen the edges of brass cork borers by pushing the borer over the cone and rotated against the knife blade – The taper of the cone allows different size borers to be sharpened. They were used to cut holes in corks to allow tubing to be inserted
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“Beauty” Wall Mounted Clothes Drying Rack Lot #245 (Sale Order 239 of 403) Mounted on wall to hold clothes for drying – Folds down when not in use
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“Cyclops” Brand Nail Pulling Tool Lot #246 (Sale Order 240 of 403) Used to pull nails from board, especially ones that had the head below the surface of the board
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Pocket Sized Folding Hair Curling Iron Lot #247 (Sale Order 241 of 403) Used to curl hair, could be folded for convenience in carrying or storing
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Refillable Metal 5 Hole Nasal Sprayer Lot #248 (Sale Order 242 of 403) |
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Small Wood Handled Curved Blade Scraper Lot #249 (Sale Order 243 of 403) |
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Gun Stock Rasp Lot #250 (Sale Order 244 of 403) Used to smooth curved inside part of wooden gun stocks
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Amber Color Glass Ink Well Lot #251 (Sale Order 245 of 403) Used to hold ink for use with quill or nib pen
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Aluminum Citrus Squeezer Lot #252 (Sale Order 246 of 403) Used to squeeze citrus such as lemons for juice
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“Akron Brass Mfg. Co.” Fire Hose Spanner Wrench Lot #253 (Sale Order 247 of 403) Used to connect fire hoses to hydrant or each other – Also has slot for shutting off gas valves
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Jar & Bottle Opener Lot #254 (Sale Order 248 of 403) Has sliding head for use on different size jars
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“Saunders Model 20” Envelope Sealer Lot #255 (Sale Order 249 of 403) Tool used to moisten envelope flap prior to sealing
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Clothesline Tightener Lot #256 (Sale Order 250 of 403) Attached to post or tree by loop on end
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Homemade Wooden Strap Clamp Lot #257 (Sale Order 251 of 403) Used to hold end of strapping material and tighten by “rotating” the end against the item being strapped
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“CeeTee Co.” Cleco Pliers Lot #258 (Sale Order 252 of 403) Used for temporarily fastening metal together with spring-loaded cleco fasteners in a manner similar to rivets
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Saw Set (Pliers Style) Lot #259 (Sale Order 253 of 403) Used when sharpening a saw to “set” the teeth to proper angle for rip or cross cutting
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Small Wire Stretcher Lot #260 (Sale Order 254 of 403) Used to stretch light wire for fencing
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“Bi–Ped” Tack Remover Lot #261 (Sale Order 255 of 403) Pliers style puller used to pull tacks
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“Canton Drop Forge Secure Grip No. 2” Alligator Wrench Lot #262 (Sale Order 256 of 403) Used on fit different size nuts
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“Crusader” Wood Handle Agricultural (Monkey) Wrench Lot #263 (Sale Order 257 of 403) |
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Oil Pump Lot #264 (Sale Order 258 of 403) Flexible spout allows for reaching difficult areas
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“G.M. Co. Mfg.” Spiral Action Valve Grinding Tool Lot #265 (Sale Order 259 of 403) Used with grinding compound to grind valves
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Train Car Mover Lot #266 (Sale Order 260 of 403) Iron “shoe” was placed under train car wheel and then the large handle was used to pry to move the car short distances
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Rope Pulley w/ Braking Mechanism Lot #267 (Sale Order 261 of 403) Used to lift / pull objects attached to rope that was wound through the pulley – Has a “braking” mechanism to lock the rope in place
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Gear Box & Drain Plug Wrench Lot #268 (Sale Order 262 of 403) Has different size/shape “knobs” to fit in various drain plug openings in transmissions & differentials
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Joint Runner Lot #269 (Sale Order 263 of 403) Used to hold molten lead in horizontal joints on cast iron plumbing
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Folding Hanger Lot #270 (Sale Order 264 of 403) Carried in luggage to hang clothes on
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Wire Glove Stretcher Lot #271 (Sale Order 265 of 403) Used to stretch cotton gloves after washing so the gloves wouldn’t shrink
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“Old Gold” Reversible Razor Strap Lot #272 (Sale Order 266 of 403) Used to sharpen straight razors
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Metal Tack Hammer with Tack Puller Lot #273 (Sale Order 267 of 403) Used to drive small tacks or cobblers nails
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“Barber’s Patent” Bit Brace Lot #274 (Sale Order 268 of 403) Hand turned “drill” used with square shank bits
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Auger Bits Lot #275 (Sale Order 269 of 403) Used with bit brace to drill holes
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Piano Tuning Tool Lot #276 (Sale Order 270 of 403) Used to help tune pianos by leveling the keys and setting the spacing between them
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Mop Head Lot #277 (Sale Order 271 of 403) Attached to end of wooden stick to hold mop head – Crank allowed mop head to be “wrung out” without getting hands wet
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Tooth Extractor Lot #278 (Sale Order 272 of 403) Used to grip tooth before pulling
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Wire Clothes Hanger Lot #279 (Sale Order 273 of 403) Adjustable for different sizes of clothing
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Three Blade Pocket Screwdriver Lot #280 (Sale Order 274 of 403) Small pocket screwdriver with 3 different size blades
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Craftsman ¼” Ratchet (Older design) Lot #281 (Sale Order 275 of 403) Used with sockets to tighten/loosen nuts
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Marshmallow Shooter Lot #282 (Sale Order 276 of 403) Used to “shoot” marshmallows by blowing through tube
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Weather Stick Lot #283 (Sale Order 277 of 403) Used to predict weather by watching if stick moved up or down
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Small Homemade Pick Hammer w/ Unusual Mounting Lot #284 (Sale Order 278 of 403) Hammer head is made from hook of a carpet stretcher and is mounted on the “side” of the handle instead of on the “end”
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“Durbin” Removable Chain Ratchet Lot #285 (Sale Order 279 of 403) Removable ratchet handle used on turnbuckle style “log” chain ratchet
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Pliers Type Saw Set Lot #286 (Sale Order 280 of 403) |
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“Pexto 34–5” O–Ring Pliers Lot #287 (Sale Order 281 of 403) Used for installing different size “o–rings”
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Grommet Setting Pliers Lot #288 (Sale Order 282 of 403) One side is used to punch hole in material for insertion of a grommet and the other side “sets” or clinches the grommet – Is spring- loaded to hold different size “dies” or punches
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Stove Pipe Crimping Pliers Lot #289 (Sale Order 283 of 403) Used to crimp stove pipe when assembling sections of pipe crimping one end of a section makes it smaller in circumference and allows it to fit more easily into another section
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Chisel with Nail Puller in Shank Lot #290 (Sale Order 284 of 403) |
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Kernel Kutters Lot #291 (Sale Order 285 of 403) Used to remove corn from cob
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Double Bullet Mold Lot #292 (Sale Order 286 of 403) Molds both round ball & cone shaped bullets
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“National Selling Co.” Adjustable Length Cigar Cutter Lot #293 (Sale Order 287 of 403) Used to cut cigars to preset length
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“Eifel Geared PlieRench” Pliers Lot #294 (Sale Order 288 of 403) Has mechanism similar to a crescent wrench with one jaw being able to be adjusted to accommodate different size items
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“New Storm No. 60” Cherry Stoner Lot #295 (Sale Order 289 of 403) Table mounted with self–feeding, plunger Mechanism
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“Bruning Tru–Point # 3746” Lead Pointer Lot #296 (Sale Order 290 of 403) Used to sharpen lead on pencils
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“Geneva Hand Fluter” Lot #297 (Sale Order 291 of 403) Used to put flutes (pleats) in collars and cuffs in the 1860’s base plate was heated and curved piece then rolled across the clothing similar to how a sad iron was used
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Ceramic Rubber Glove Mold Lot #298 (Sale Order 292 of 403) Dipped into latex rubber to make rubber glove
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Mini “Simplex” Screw Jack Lot #299 (Sale Order 293 of 403) Used to level machines used for various machining
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Book Strap Handle & Mechanism Lot #300 (Sale Order 294 of 403) Used with strap to put around books to carry to school
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Bottle Opener Lot #301 (Sale Order 295 of 403) Used to pry lids off pop/beer bottles
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Multi–Purpose Opener Lot #302 (Sale Order 296 of 403) Used to punch holes in can tops, lift jar lids off, remove bottle caps, etc.
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“Dietz No. 2 Blizzard” Kerosene Lantern Lot #303 (Sale Order 297 of 403) Used for providing light in buildings and For outdoor uses
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Pricking Wheel / Tracing Wheel (Double–Wheel Version) Lot #304 (Sale Order 298 of 403) Used by shoemakers to mark stitch positions prior sewing the shoe or for tracing a pattern onto another object
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“Metal Specialties Company Presto” Single Hole Paper Punch Lot #305 (Sale Order 299 of 403) Used for punching hole in paper
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Jeweler’s Bits / Watchmaker’s Bits in Wood Case Lot #306 (Sale Order 300 of 403) Set of 45+ very tiny bits/tools in wood case with markings of 10–25 – Also includes drill handle for use in lathe
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Metal Balloon Mold Lot #307 (Sale Order 301 of 403) Dipped in liquid latex
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“Switchblade” Style Pocket Comb Lot #308 (Sale Order 302 of 403) Small comb in brass case with swing–out mechanism
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Shoe Button Hooks Lot #309 (Sale Order 303 of 403) Used to fasten buttons on shoes
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“Tru–Guide” Rug Hooking Tool Lot #310 (Sale Order 304 of 403) Used to “hook” rugs by pushing strips of cloth through a burlap back. The yarn was threaded through the screw-eye, then through the needle’s eye which was pushed though the burlap
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Four–Fold Folding 24” Rule Lot #311 (Sale Order 305 of 403) Rule which opens by unfolding in four directions
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Master Slide Rule” Lot #312 (Sale Order 306 of 403) Extension style rule that slides open in sections with each section locking in especially useful for measuring inside of door or window openings
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Metric Weights Set Lot #313 (Sale Order 307 of 403) Set of very small weights (20 gram to 1 centigram) used on balance type scales
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“Keuffel & Esser” Sight Compass Lot #314 (Sale Order 308 of 403) Version used by “Eng. Dept U.S.A. 1917” includes leather case – Used for surveying
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Caponizing Kit Lot #315 (Sale Order 309 of 403) Used to “caponize” (castrate) roosters
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Board Rule Lot #316 (Sale Order 310 of 403) Used to calculate the number of board feet in a board of a given length
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“General No. 251” Screw Pitch Gage Lot #317 (Sale Order 311 of 403) Used to determine the number of threads per unit length of a bolt, nut or screw
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Spanner Wrench #40–4–905C Lot #318 (Sale Order 312 of 403) Used on tools with collets or notched holes cut in the nut or wheel to be turned
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Glove–Style Corn Husking Peg Lot #319 (Sale Order 313 of 403) Used to split the husk when removing the ear of corn from the stalk
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Stitch Setting Tool Lot #320 (Sale Order 314 of 403) Used to burnish/set stitches in a groove in leather such as shoe soles or other places where leather was sewn
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Wood “T–Square” Marking Gauge Lot #321 (Sale Order 315 of 403) Adjustable tool for marking widths on boards
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Food Press Roller Lot #322 (Sale Order 316 of 403) Used to press food items through sieve-like holes in a bowl similar to the process used by a potato ricer
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Wood Barn Peg Lot #323 (Sale Order 317 of 403) Used to fasten wood barn beams together
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Wire Clamp with Clevis Connection Lot #324 (Sale Order 318 of 403) Used to clamp wire which was then tightened
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Metal Double–Bucket Lot #325 (Sale Order 319 of 403) Used to hold two different substances such as clean and soapy water or two types of feed
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Multi–Function “Swiss Army Knife” Lot #326 (Sale Order 320 of 403) Has 11 multiple blades / functions including knives, screwdrivers, awl, scissors, corkscrew bottle opener, etc.
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“Well–Cut” Draw Knife w/ Folding Handle Lot #327 (Sale Order 321 of 403) Used to smooth wood by pulling the cutting blade towards the user
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“Jackson Stiff Stay” Folding Rule Lot #328 (Sale Order 322 of 403) Rule that opens by “unfolding” each section until the desired length is opened
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Bung Hole Borer Lot #329 (Sale Order 323 of 403) Used to bore or ream the tap hole (bung) in a barrel
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“Nicopress No. 17–3” Telephone Pliers Lot #330 (Sale Order 324 of 403) Used to apply “sleeves” on telephone wires when splicing together
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Homemade File Holder Lot #331 (Sale Order 325 of 403) Used to hold file, probably for sharpening blades
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Paintbrush Cleaner Lot #332 (Sale Order 326 of 403) Used to clean artists paintbrushes by putting them in the column which was automatically filled with water or paint thinner by the mechanism in the container
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“H.J. Hinkey Co.” Ice Tongs Lot #333 (Sale Order 327 of 403) Large set of tongs with metal handle used to carry blocks of ice
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No. 6 Sad Iron Lot #334 (Sale Order 328 of 403) Used to iron clothes after being heated on stove
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Cast Iron Cornstick Pans- 1 Wagner Lot #335 (Sale Order 329 of 403) Used to bake cornbread in the shape of ears of corn
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$6.00 x 2 = $12.00 Total
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Homemade Carpet Stretcher Lot #336 (Sale Order 330 of 403) Probably for use in hallways
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Standup Weed Puller Lot #337 (Sale Order 331 of 403) Used to pull dandelions, buckhorn and other long–rooted Weeds
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“Starrett Telescoping Gage No 579E” Lot #338 (Sale Order 332 of 403) Used to measure inside diameter of holes, slots, etc.
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Trammel Set with Interchangeable Tips Lot #339 (Sale Order 333 of 403) Used for measuring, scribing, etc.
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Potato Planter Lot #340 (Sale Order 334 of 403) Used to put small pieces of potato into “hills” in the ground
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Saw Sharpening Vise Lot #341 (Sale Order 335 of 403) Mounted to a workbench and used to hold saw blades while being sharpened
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Wood Handled Tack Puller Lot #342 (Sale Order 336 of 403) Used to pull tacks from carpeting, furniture, etc.
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Buggy Whip Holder Lot #343 (Sale Order 337 of 403) Used to hold whips on buggies
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Beer Hydrometer Lot #344 (Sale Order 338 of 403) Used to test alcohol level when brewing beer
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Wire Wall–Mount Swivel Lamp / Plant Holder Lot #345 (Sale Order 339 of 403) Attached to wall to hold kerosene lamp or house plant
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Meat Carving Fork Lot #346 (Sale Order 340 of 403) Used to hold large piece of meat when carving piece folds out from handle to rest on meat to help hold steady
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Mason Jar Lid w/ Spout Lot #347 (Sale Order 341 of 403) Used on glass “mason” jars to allow for pouring of contents directly from jar through a spout
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“Presto” Butter Cutter Lot #348 (Sale Order 342 of 403) Used to cut sticks of butter into even size pieces (pats)
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“Good Luck” Butter Measure Lot #349 (Sale Order 343 of 403) Used to measure sticks of butter before cutting to get correct amount of butter for recipes
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“Coldspot” Ice Scraper Lot #350 (Sale Order 344 of 403) Used to scrape ice from inside of freezers before the invention of frostless freezers
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“Spee–Dee” Strawberry Huller Lot #351 (Sale Order 345 of 403) Used to pull stems from strawberries
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“CorningWare” Detachable Handle Lot #352 (Sale Order 346 of 403) Used for gripping various corning ware pans
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Grapefruit Coring Tool – Used to cut the core from a grapefruit Lot #353 (Sale Order 347 of 403) |
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Liquid Dispensing Spouts Lot #354 (Sale Order 348 of 403) Inserted in containers to make easier to pour liquids from
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“Fizz–Whiz” Bottle Cap Lot #355 (Sale Order 349 of 403) Put on top of pop/beer bottles to keep the carbonation fizz in
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Number Drills in Index Box Lot #356 (Sale Order 350 of 403) Set of tiny drills measured in numbers instead of inches
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“General” Mini–Screwdriver Set Lot #357 (Sale Order 351 of 403) Set of very small screwdriver blades w/ handle
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“Heinz 57” Pickle Spear Lot #358 (Sale Order 352 of 403) Used to “spear” pickle from jar “Heinz 57” refers to the 57 different varieties of pickles Heinz Company made
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Grain Flail Lot #359 (Sale Order 353 of 403) Used to beat grain such as wheat or oats to separate the grain heads from the stalks
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“Supreme No.801” Hand Sight Level Lot #360 (Sale Order 354 of 403) Similar to small telescope with cross–hairs and bubble level in viewer
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Grain Sickle / Grass Hook Lot #361 (Sale Order 355 of 403) Used to cut grain or tall grass
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Corn Hook Lot #362 (Sale Order 356 of 403) Similar to a grain sickle, except with a longer handle making it easier to use on corn stalks
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Corn Knife Lot #363 (Sale Order 357 of 403) Used to cut stalks of corn
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Meat Hook Lot #364 (Sale Order 358 of 403) Hung from a rafter in a building to store smoked meat on the sharpened hook end
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Tinker’s Hammer Lot #365 (Sale Order 359 of 403) Used by tinsmiths when making pots or other tin items this one is missing the rounded “ball peen” head
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“Reading” Apple Parer Lot #366 (Sale Order 360 of 403) Used to “pare” or remove peel from apples
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“Rancher Crosby’s Coffee–Tap” Coffee Spout Lot #367 (Sale Order 361 of 403) Used to punch hole in top of metal coffee can and then insert spout to pour coffee from can – Also has lid
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“Enterprise” Cherry Stoner Lot #368 (Sale Order 362 of 403) Crank model used to remove pits from cherries
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“Enterprise No. 501” Food Grinder Lot #369 (Sale Order 363 of 403) Used to grind food such as meat & Vegetables
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Wood Handled Hook Lot #370 (Sale Order 364 of 403) Used when butchering to help move meat or possibly to move hay bales
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Hay Knife Lot #371 (Sale Order 365 of 403) Used to “cut” bunches of hay out of mounds
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Large Hook with Wooden T–Handle Lot #372 (Sale Order 366 of 403) Used to move heavy object such as logs, meat,etc.
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Small “Bullnose” Rabbet Plane Lot #373 (Sale Order 367 of 403) Used for making a “rabbet” or groove in the edge of a piece of wood
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Small Revolving “No. 8” Food Grater Lot #374 (Sale Order 368 of 403) Used to grate small items of food, spices, etc.
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“Rajah” Spark Plug Wire Tool Lot #375 (Sale Order 369 of 403) Used to cut, strip and clamp ends of spark plug wires
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“Trimo Co.” 6” Pipe Wrench Lot #376 (Sale Order 370 of 403) Used to loosen/tighten nuts
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“New Washington Equity Company” Cat’s Paw Nail Puller & Crate Opener Lot #377 (Sale Order 371 of 403) Used to pull nails and open wooden crates
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“Cornwell Tools” Brake Spring Pliers Lot #378 (Sale Order 372 of 403) Used when installing or adjusting brake springs on drum brakes on automobiles
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“Henry Boker” Wrest Type Saw Set Lot #379 (Sale Order 373 of 403) Used to set the angle on saw blade teeth by putting the saw tooth in the correct size slot and then bending it to the desired angle
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“Yankee #30” Push Screw Driver Lot #380 (Sale Order 374 of 403) Used to rapidly drive screws by pushing on handle which caused a spiral–shaped shaft to rotate the screwdriver point
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“M81” Cast Iron Sickle Bar Mower Wrench Lot #381 (Sale Order 375 of 403) Used to take pittman rod off of sickle ball
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“Midget Model GB–3” Can Tapper Lot #382 (Sale Order 376 of 403) Used to puncture hole in top of oil can and then pour oil through the spout
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“Attica Lumber Co.” 36” Wood Extension Ruler Lot #383 (Sale Order 377 of 403) Used to measure the inside dimension of doors, windows, etc.
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“Gates V–Belt Length Finder” Lot #384 (Sale Order 378 of 403) Used to find the length of belts for engines
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“Tuller Corp.” Gauging Rule Lot #385 (Sale Order 379 of 403) Folding 10’6” wooden rule used to find the depth of liquid in a container such as a gasoline storage container
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“Louden” Hay Carrier Part Lot #386 (Sale Order 380 of 403) Used to attach the track on which hay carriers ran to the barn ceiling
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Cow Yoke Lot #387 (Sale Order 381 of 403) Placed around a cow’s neck to keep it from sticking its head through a fence and possibly getting caught or breaking the fencing
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“K.D. No. 465” Universal Shock Absorber Wrench Lot #388 (Sale Order 382 of 403) Used to install shock absorbers on cars by reaching through the mounting hole and threading the swivel coupling onto the shock piston rod
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“ECOA DDH–P103” Drum Cutter Lot #389 (Sale Order 383 of 403) Used to cut open the end of metal drums/barrels so contents could be removed
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Curry Comb Lot #390 (Sale Order 384 of 403) Used to remove hair from horses when grooming them
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“No. 21” Small Food Grinder Lot #391 (Sale Order 385 of 403) Used to grind food such as meat & vegetables
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Wood Handle Grapefruit Corer / Melon Ball Dipper Lot #392 (Sale Order 386 of 403) Used to cut core out of grapefruit or dip a “ball” of fruit from a melon
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Spring Action Spatula Lot #393 (Sale Order 387 of 403) Used to flip pancakes or other items by squeezing handle causing the spatula to rotate 90 degree flipping whatever is on the end
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Cobbler’s Bench Last w/ Shoe Forms (20 pcs.) Lot #394 (Sale Order 388 of 403) Used by cobblers to hold a shoe while working on it
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Wood Handle Can Opener Lot #395 (Sale Order 389 of 403) Used to slice around top of metal can to open it
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Edlund “Top–Off” Jar & Bottle Screw Top Opener Lot #396 (Sale Order 390 of 403) Used to remove lids from bottles or jars
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“N.R.S. & Co. No. 50” Metal Food Chopper Lot #397 (Sale Order 391 of 403) Used to cut food into smaller pieces by chopping it on a cutting board
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Four–Fold Folding 24” Rule Lot #398 (Sale Order 392 of 403) Rule which opens by unfolding in 4 directions
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“J.C. Forester & Son – Four in One” Can & Bottle Opener Lot #399 (Sale Order 393 of 403) Provides 4 different methods of opening cans or bottles
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Small Wooden Butter Mold Lot #400 (Sale Order 394 of 403) Used to press floral image in a round pat of butter
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Froe Lot #401 (Sale Order 395 of 403) Used to split wood shingles or other small pieces of wood from larger piece of wood stock
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Horse Shoe Lot #402 (Sale Order 396 of 403) |
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Horse Shoe Lot #403 (Sale Order 397 of 403) Special horse shoe with extra “grippers” to assist when walking on ice or snow
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“Neva Clog” Stapler Lot #404 (Sale Order 398 of 403) |
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“Neva Clog” Stapler Lot #405 (Sale Order 399 of 403) |
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Atkins Filer Lot #406 (Sale Order 400 of 403) Used to sharpen teeth on large saw blades
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Rolls Razor- Self–contained razor w/ removable handle & orig. box Lot #407 (Sale Order 401 of 403) Blade was sharpened on one of two surfaces by drawing it over the surface –Were issued to British Officers in WWI (1917 British Patents)
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Train car mover- missing metal ends Lot #408 (Sale Order 402 of 403) Iron “shoe” was placed under train car wheel and then the large handle was used to pry to move the car short distances
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Kernel Kutters w/ case Lot #409 (Sale Order 403 of 403) Used to remove corn from cob
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